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Mumbai Police Arrest Man for Selling 1,100 Servers to Cybercriminals

Mumbai police arrested Praveen Hukum Chand for allegedly selling 1,100 servers to cybercriminals via website rdpwale.in, linked to a 17.42 lakh rupee fraud.

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Mumbai's South Region Cyber Police arrested Praveen Hukum Chand, a 32-year-old resident of Bhiwani Kheda, Haryana, in connection with a cyber fraud case. [1] Mumbai Police said on 2026-09-02 that they externed 10 individuals from Mumbai City and its suburban districts for one year as preventive action to maintain law and order in North Zone-3. [2] Mumbai police said that Praveen Hukum Chand created a website called 'rdpwale.in' and provided servers to about 1,100 people without any ID or KYC verification. [3] Mumbai police said that Praveen Hukum Chand learned to create remote desktop and virtual private server (VPS) systems from YouTube videos and used that technical knowledge to sell servers to cybercriminals. [4] Mumbai police said that the servers provided by Praveen Hukum Chand were used for banking fraud, running fake APK files, and stealing confidential information from people's mobile phones. [5] Mumbai Police said the externed individuals were involved in offenses including armed intimidation, extortion, assault, robbery, illegal drug sales, and threats to local residents and business owners. [6] Mumbai Police said those who violate the externment orders by entering Mumbai City or Mumbai Suburban districts during the one-year period may face arrest and further legal action. [7] Mumbai Police said the action was taken following a review of individuals allegedly involved in repeated and serious criminal activities in different parts of the zone. [8]
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  1. Mumbai's South Region Cyber Police arrested Praveen Hukum Chand, a 32-year-old resident of Bhiwani Kheda, Haryana, in connection with a cyber fraud case. · Amarujala
  2. Mumbai Police said on 2026-09-02 that they externed 10 individuals from Mumbai City and its suburban districts for one year as preventive action to maintain law and order in North Zone-3. · Mid-day
  3. Mumbai police said that Praveen Hukum Chand created a website called 'rdpwale.in' and provided servers to about 1,100 people without any ID or KYC verification. · Amarujala
  4. Mumbai police said that Praveen Hukum Chand learned to create remote desktop and virtual private server (VPS) systems from YouTube videos and used that technical knowledge to sell servers to cybercriminals. · Amarujala
  5. Mumbai police said that the servers provided by Praveen Hukum Chand were used for banking fraud, running fake APK files, and stealing confidential information from people's mobile phones. · Amarujala
  6. Mumbai Police said the externed individuals were involved in offenses including armed intimidation, extortion, assault, robbery, illegal drug sales, and threats to local residents and business owners. · Mid-day
  7. Mumbai Police said those who violate the externment orders by entering Mumbai City or Mumbai Suburban districts during the one-year period may face arrest and further legal action. · Mid-day
  8. Mumbai Police said the action was taken following a review of individuals allegedly involved in repeated and serious criminal activities in different parts of the zone. · Mid-day
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